dynamic updates & TSIG?

Igmar Palsenberg maillist at chello.nl
Wed Aug 30 15:33:35 UTC 2000


On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Jesus Couto wrote:

> 
> 
> 	Hi,
> 
> 	I'm testing dynamic updates with TSIG authentication, and found
> out that I can still do updates without using the secret. nsupdate doesnt
> work if I use a bad secret, but updates are accepted if I dont specify a
> key file, and doing the updates via perl works too.
> 
> 	The relevant part of the named.conf:
> 
> key "ddns" {
> 	algorithm hmac-md5;
> 	secret "B0hE+oyhXgDd9UN2OjDzO7AFZ4LExInmykSDKgYvl1Jni6yQAxEBmq23c43ziemhq0ZV/9LVPccEOT+xCVz4Lw==";
> };

Specifying the secret here is a stupid thing to do..

I had some trouwbles with it also.. Can't check what I did, because it
isn't my machine.


		Igmar




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